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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Olivia Culpo documented a distressing experience with JetBlue on Friday after her dog was not allowed on her flight.
Culpo posted a series of tearful photos and videos to her Instagram Story after her dog was denied access to her flight. The 29-year-old revealed that she was on her way home to visit her parents, who both contracted COVID-19.
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Culpo appeared to be in good spirits before making her way to the airport as she captioned a mirror selfie taken inside her home showing her and her small dog Oliver next to her suitcase.
"Hard to believe but we're headed back to the airport today," Culpo captioned the pic.
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Olivia Culpo was brought to tears in an airport on Friday. (Daniele Venturelli/Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images for Luisaviaroma / Getty Images) Things took a turn when the SI Swimsuit cover model shared another selfie, this time with tears running down her face as she stood in the airport. "When both your parents have COVID and you're trying to get home to help them but suddenly your dog who was already pre approved is not allowed to fly with you. I have never wanted to be this person and I have always been the hugest @jetblue fan but I am just soooo so so upset right now. He has flown on this airline so many times and it's never been an issue," Culpo wrote. The former Miss USA then shared two throwback photos showing her dog on two separate JetBlue flights back in May. "On another JetBlue flight that month….I just really don't get it," she captioned the second pic of the pup. Culpo even shared a video of herself speaking to her camera phone. Her face was wet from tears. JETBLUE LAUNCHES FIRST LONDON FLIGHT DESPITE LINGERING PANDEMIC Sports Illustrated cover girl ripped Jet Blue for not allowing her dog on her flight despite it being pre-approved. ( Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP / AP Newsroom) "I'm feeling a little bit more calm. I'm sure I'm not the only one who has had a crying escapade at the airport but it's just the worst experience ever. And I just want to be able to go home," she said, shaking her head in disapproval. "I used to be such a big Jet Blue fan. So was Oliver. He's flown so many times on that airline." GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE Later, Culpo appeared to be back at her home as she was seen practicing the cello. It's unclear why JetBlue denied Culpo's dog access to the flight and what airport this occurred at. Representatives for the airline did not immediately return FOX Business' request for comment. Source: Read Full Article
